The Mathematical and Philosophical Works of the Right Rev. John Wilkins, Late Lord Bishop of Chester: II. That it is probable our earth is one of the planetsVernor and Hood, 1802 |
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... Moon . Printed at London , in quarto , 1638 , and had four editions , the last in 1684 . 2. Discourse concerning the Possibility of a Pas- sage to the World in the Moon . Printed with the Discovery . 3. Discourse concerning a New Planet ...
... Moon . Printed at London , in quarto , 1638 , and had four editions , the last in 1684 . 2. Discourse concerning the Possibility of a Pas- sage to the World in the Moon . Printed with the Discovery . 3. Discourse concerning a New Planet ...
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... moon hath not any light of her own VI . That there is a world in the moon , hath been the direct opinion of many ancient , with some modern mathema- ticians ; and may probably be deduced from the te- nets of others .... ****** ... VII ...
... moon hath not any light of her own VI . That there is a world in the moon , hath been the direct opinion of many ancient , with some modern mathema- ticians ; and may probably be deduced from the te- nets of others .... ****** ... VII ...
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... moon 63 X. That there is an atmosphæra , or an orb of gross vapo- rous air , immediately compassing the body of the moon 75 XI . That as their world is our moon , so our world is their moon 79 XII . That it is probable there may be such ...
... moon 63 X. That there is an atmosphæra , or an orb of gross vapo- rous air , immediately compassing the body of the moon 75 XI . That as their world is our moon , so our world is their moon 79 XII . That it is probable there may be such ...
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... § Psalm xxiv . 2 . Comment . in 1 Gen. ¶ 1 Tim . ii . 4 . †† Aventinus Annal . Boiorum , lib.3 . ** Matt . xxviii . 19 . Annal . Eccles . A.D. 748 . likely , what an incredible thing it seemed to them THAT THE MOON MAY BE A WORLD . 7.
... § Psalm xxiv . 2 . Comment . in 1 Gen. ¶ 1 Tim . ii . 4 . †† Aventinus Annal . Boiorum , lib.3 . ** Matt . xxviii . 19 . Annal . Eccles . A.D. 748 . likely , what an incredible thing it seemed to them THAT THE MOON MAY BE A WORLD . 7.
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... moon in her eclipses , because this is nearest to the chief matter in hand , and was received as a common opinion amongst many of the ancients ; insomuch , that from hence they stiled eclipses by ... moon in 8 THAT THE MOON MAY BE A WORLD .
... moon in her eclipses , because this is nearest to the chief matter in hand , and was received as a common opinion amongst many of the ancients ; insomuch , that from hence they stiled eclipses by ... moon in 8 THAT THE MOON MAY BE A WORLD .
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